38-17-3. Lien on crop for seed furnished--Limitation on amount contained in farm lease.
Any person who provides crop seeds to be planted on any lands owned, used, or rented by another person has a lien on the crop produced from the seed if the person providing the seed files the notice described in §38-17-5. A landlord and tenant may limit the amount of seed to be furnished to a tenant by a provision in a lease if the lease is filed in the office of the register of deeds before the seed is furnished to the tenant.
Source: SL 1887, ch 150, §1; CL 1887, §5490; RCCivP 1903, §731; RC 1919, §1677; SL 1937, ch 15; SDC 1939, §39.1201; SL 1985, ch 310, §1; SL 2018, ch 241, §3.